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Shake Your Hips - CG & The Hammer
CG & The Hammer has been Israel’s leading Blues-Rock band for more than a decade. In 1999 Dov (“The Hammer”) Hammer and Sagi (CG) Shorer formed the band, influenced by the Blues music and lifestyle that they shared…
Continue Reading »Wilson T. King
Wilson T. King is the alias of multi-instrumentalist/songwriter and producer Tim Wilson. He is the main exponent of the musical form he mentioned in his Blues Matters interview in May 2010, as "future blues." His debut album, Follow…
Continue Reading »WNTI 91.5 Rock-it Science with Greg Lewis - Playlist-links for Mar 29, 2012
Playlist Songs---SONG---ARTIST---ALBUM--- Mesmerized, Studebaker John, Old School Rockin' Start: 20:01:00 End: 20:06:00 Duration : 5:00 Let Me Love You Baby, Jess Roden & The Humans, Live At The Robin Start: 20:07:00 End: 20:15:00 Duration : 8:00 Neon New…
Continue Reading »Help Me - Paul Orta
Paul Orta has fronted his band The Kingpins (a.k.a. The International Playboys) and various other groups around the world. He has played in the U.S.A., Spain, England, Ireland, France, Norway, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Austria, Russia, Portugal, Poland, Brazil,…
Continue Reading »Steamboat Gwine Round Da Bend - John Fahey
John Fahey (February 28, 1939 – February 22, 2001) was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument. His style has been greatly influential and has been described as the…
Continue Reading »Chris Smither's 'Hundred Dollar Valentine' due June 19
CHRIS SMITHER COSMIC BLUES COMES FULL CIRCLE ON 12th ALBUM, HUNDRED DOLLAR VALENTINE OUT JUNE 19 First long-player by fingerpicker/singer/songwriter to feature all original songs features session support from Morphine, Groovasaurus, The Lemonheads players BOSTON, Mass. — There…
Continue Reading »Americana Made - The Mighty Cash Cats - New Release Review
I just got the chance to listen to Americana Made by The Mighty Cash Cats - Michael J. & Leticia. This is an unusual recording covering Johnny Cash's career from Sun Records to the Rick Ruben American Recordings.…
Continue Reading »Jupiter 2 Records Artist: Geoff Achison and the Soul Diggers -Little Big Men - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Little Big Men by Geoff Achison and the Soul Diggers. This recording was earlier released in Australia but recently remixed with the addition of 3 tracks for US release. Australian based Achison…
Continue Reading »ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN - LEON RUSSELL
Claude Russell Bridges (born April 2, 1942), known professionally as Leon Russell, is an American musician and songwriter, who has recorded as a session musician, sideman, and maintained a solo career in music. Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, he…
Continue Reading »Blue Monk - Larry Coryell
Larry Coryell (born April 2, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist. Coryell was born in Galveston, Texas. He graduated from Richland High School, in Richland, Washington, where he played in local bands The Jailers, The Rumblers, The…
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